Proxy Voting Services Sample Clauses

Proxy Voting Services. Nonpublic Information regarding Trust portfolio holdings may be provided to proxy voting services for the purpose of voting proxies relating to Trust portfolio holdings if such entity agrees to keep such information confidential and to prohibit its employees from trading on such information.
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Proxy Voting Services. Proxy Voting Fees Fee per Transaction Proxy Voting Market Tiers Tier A Markets Proxy Voting Market Tiers Tier A Markets Proxy Voting Market Tiers
Proxy Voting Services. (a) If requested by New Mountain, the Safekeeping Agent shall promptly forward New Mountain’s decision on any proxy solicitation or request for vote or other consent or solicitation relating to any Security to the appropriate third party seeking a decision on such matters. (b) The Safekeeping Agent shall endeavor to promptly notify New Mountain of such rights or discretionary actions or of the date or dates by when such rights must be exercised or such action must be taken, provided that the Safekeeping Agent has received, from the issuer (with respect to securities issued in the United States) or from one of the nationally or internationally recognized bond or corporate action services to which the Safekeeping Agent subscribes, timely notice of such rights or discretionary corporate action or of the date or dates such rights must be exercised or such action must be taken.
Proxy Voting Services. Proxy Voting Fees Fee per Transaction Tier A Markets (see list below) 15.00 Tier B Markets (see list below) 35.00 Tier C Markets (see list below) 60.00 Proxy Voting Market Tiers Australia Jamaica South Africa Bahrain Japan South Korea Bangladesh Xxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Xxx Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Taiwan Canada Malta Thailand Proxy Voting Market Tiers Chile Mauritius Tunisia China Mexico UAE—DFM Colombia New Zealand UAE—ADX Estonia Oman Ukraine Ghana New Zealand United Kingdom Hong Kong Pakistan United States* India Philippines Venezuela Indonesia Russia Vietnam Ireland Singapore Israel Slovak Republic Proxy Voting Market Tiers Tier B Markets Tier C Markets Austria Argentina Turkey Belgium Brazil Clearstream Bulgaria All Other Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Euroclear Egypt France Finland Germany Iceland Greece Latvia Hungary Norway Italy Peru Lebanon Poland Netherlands Romania Portugal Slovenia Saudi Arabia Sweden Serbia Switzerland
Proxy Voting Services. In order to facilitate access by the Issuer or its designee to ballots or online systems to assist in the voting of proxies received for eligible positions of Securities held in the Account (excluding bankruptcy matters), the Custodian will, upon request (except to the extent prohibited by any applicable law), appoint a provider of proxy voting services to act as agent of the Issuer to provide global proxy voting services to the Issuer. The Custodian shall have no obligation or liability to the Issuer in respect of such global proxy voting services or the acts or omissions of the provider of such global proxy voting services.
Proxy Voting Services. Proxy voting services, for the purpose of voting proxies relating to Fund portfolio holdings.
Proxy Voting Services. 2.1.1 JMR will coordinate with MFS the receipt of monthly data on the holdings of the Accounts; 2.1.2 JMR will coordinate with the appropriate institution or institutions the receipt of proxies due the Accounts; 2.1.3 JMR will receive and verify the accuracy of proxies due the Account. When proxies have not been received or the correct number of shares is not indicated on the proxy ballot, JMR will use best efforts to obtain missing proxies and clarify share discrepancies. However, JMR is not responsible for voting proxies that it does not receive; 2.1.4 JMR will research proxy issues; 2.1.5 JMR will vote the proxies in a timely manner consistent with AFL-CIO standards and the attached proxy voting guidelines (PVG) as from time to time in effect. However, JMR does not make elections or assume any responsibility in connection with mergers, acquisitions, tender offers, bankruptcy proceedings, or any other occurrences which may affect the assets; 2.1.6 JMR will provide MFS with detailed, semi-annual reports in electronic format that identifies the companies voted, voting positions taken, and justification for those positions and timeliness with which they were voted; 2.1.7 JMR will provide MFS in electronic format a summary of the semi-annual reports containing an overview and analysis of proxy issues contained in the reports; 2.1.7.1 JMR will provide MFS record keeping services for proxies voted on behalf of the Accounts and in accordance with U.S. Department of Labor standards;
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Proxy Voting Services. The Trust hereby engages NCTC to develop proxy voting guidelines for the Funds that NCTC deems to be consistent with the social witness principles adopted by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) (“Proxy Voting Guidelines”). NCTC shall monitor and review and, as necessary, amend the Proxy Voting Guidelines periodically to ensure that they remain consistent with the social witness principles. The Proxy Voting Guidelines shall include policies and/or procedures that seek to identify and address any conflicts of interests that may arise between the interests of the Funds’ shareholders and the interests of NCTC or its affiliates. The Trust also engages NCTC to vote Fund proxies consistent with the Proxy Voting Guidelines and to take such other actions as are reasonably necessary to effectuate the voting of the Funds’ proxies. NCTC may delegate implementation (e.g., vote execution, reporting and record keeping) of the voting of the Funds’ proxies in accordance with the Proxy Voting Guidelines to a third party proxy voting service, in NCTC’s reasonable discretion. In this regard, NCTC will maintain, or cause its third party proxy voting service to maintain, records that identify the manner in which proxies have been voted (or not voted) on behalf of the Funds. Further, NCTC will provide reasonable assistance to the Trust, or cause its third party proxy voting service to provide such reasonable assistance, in the preparation of the Funds’ annual Form N-PX filings. NCTC also agrees to review, on an annual basis, the Fund’s Form N-PX filing to ensure that Fund proxies were voted consistent with the Proxy Voting Guidelines and agrees to promptly report to the Trust any material inconsistencies found.

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  • Proxy Voting The Adviser will vote, or make arrangements to have voted, all proxies solicited by or with respect to the issuers of securities in which assets of a Fund may be invested from time to time. Such proxies will be voted in a manner that you deem, in good faith, to be in the best interest of the Fund and in accordance with your proxy voting policy. You agree to provide a copy of your proxy voting policy to the Trust prior to the execution of this Agreement, and any amendments thereto promptly.

  • Stockholder Meetings (a) As promptly as practicable following the effectiveness of the Registration Statement, the Company shall, in consultation with Parent, in accordance with Applicable Law and the Company Organizational Documents, (i) establish a record date (the “Company Record Date”) for, duly call and give notice of a meeting of the stockholders of the Company entitled to vote on the Mergers (the “Company Stockholder Meeting”) at which meeting the Company shall seek the Company Stockholder Approval, which record date shall be no later than ten (10) days after the date on which the Registration Statement is declared effective under the 1933 Act, (ii) cause the Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus (and all other proxy materials for the Company Stockholder Meeting) to be mailed to its stockholders and (iii) within forty (40) days after the Company Record Date, duly convene and hold the Company Stockholder Meeting. Subject to Section 6.02, the Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions, and do or cause to be done all things, necessary, proper or advisable on its part to cause the Company Stockholder Approval to be received at the Company Stockholder Meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof, and shall comply with all legal requirements applicable to the Company Stockholder Meeting. The Company shall not, without the prior written consent of Parent, adjourn, postpone or otherwise delay the Company Stockholder Meeting; provided that the Company may, without the prior written consent of Parent, adjourn or postpone the Company Stockholder Meeting, after consultation with Parent, if the Company believes in good faith that such adjournment or postponement is reasonably necessary to allow reasonable additional time to (x) solicit additional proxies necessary to obtain the Company Stockholder Approval, or (y) distribute any supplement or amendment to the Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus that the Board of Directors of the Company has determined in good faith after consultation with outside legal counsel is necessary under Applicable Law and for such supplement or amendment to be reviewed by the Company’s stockholders prior to the Company Stockholder Meeting. (b) As promptly as practicable following the effectiveness of the Registration Statement, the Parent shall, in consultation with the Company, in accordance with Applicable Law and the Parent Organizational Documents, (i) establish a record date (which date shall be the same as the Company Record Date) for, duly call and give notice of a meeting of the stockholders of Parent entitled to vote on the Parent Share Issuance (the “Parent Stockholder Meeting”) at which meeting Parent shall seek the Parent Stockholder Approval, (ii) cause the Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus (and all other proxy materials for the Parent Stockholder Meeting) to be mailed to its stockholders and (iii) duly convene and hold the Parent Stockholder Meeting on the same date and time as the Company Stockholder Meeting. Subject to Section 7.02, Parent shall use its reasonable best efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions, and do or cause to be done all things, necessary, proper or advisable on its part to cause the Parent Stockholder Approval to be received at the Parent Stockholder Meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof, and shall comply with all legal requirements applicable to the Parent Stockholder Meeting. Parent shall not, without the prior written consent of the Company, adjourn, postpone or otherwise delay the Parent Stockholder Meeting; provided that Parent may, without the prior written consent of the Company, adjourn or postpone the Parent Stockholder Meeting, after consultation with the Company, if Parent believes in good faith that such adjournment or postponement is reasonably necessary to allow reasonable additional time to (x) solicit additional proxies necessary to obtain the Parent Stockholder Approval, or (y) distribute any supplement or amendment to the Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus that the Board of Directors of Parent has determined in good faith after consultation with outside legal counsel is necessary under Applicable Law and for such supplement or amendment to be reviewed by Parent’s stockholders prior to the Parent Stockholder Meeting. (c) Notwithstanding (x) any Company Adverse Recommendation Change or Parent Adverse Recommendation Change, (y) the public proposal or announcement or other submission to the Company or any of its Representatives of a Company Acquisition Proposal or the public proposal or announcement or other submission to Parent or any of its Representatives of a Parent Acquisition Proposal or (z) anything in this Agreement to the contrary, unless this Agreement is terminated in accordance with its terms, the obligations of the Company and Parent under Section 8.03 and this Section 8.04 shall continue in full force and effect.

  • Voting at Meetings Questions arising at any meeting of directors are to be decided by a majority of votes and, in the case of an equality of votes, the chair of the meeting does not have a second or casting vote.

  • Stockholder Meeting; Proxy Material Subject to the provisions of Section 5.04, the Company shall cause the Company Stockholder Meeting to be duly called and held as soon as reasonably practicable for the purpose of voting on the approval and adoption of this Agreement and the Merger unless a vote of stockholders of the Company is not required by New York Law. Subject to the provisions of Section 5.04, the Directors of the Company shall recommend approval and adoption of this Agreement and the Merger by the Company's stockholders at the Company Stockholder Meeting, and will include such recommendation in the Company Proxy Statement; provided, however, that, consistent with its fiduciary duties set forth in Section 5.04, the Board of Directors of the Company shall be permitted to (i) not recommend to the Company's stockholders that they give the Company Stockholder Approval or (ii) withdraw or modify in a manner adverse to Buyer and Merger Subsidiary its recommendation to the Company's stockholders that they give the Company Stockholder Approval, but in each of cases (i) and (ii) only if and to the extent that the Company has complied with Section 5.04 and this Section 5.02 and a Superior Proposal (as defined below) is pending at the time the Company's Board of Directors determines to take any such action or inaction. The Company will (i) in connection with the Company Stockholder Meeting, promptly prepare and file with the SEC, use commercially reasonable efforts to have cleared by the SEC as promptly as practicable and thereafter mail to its stockholders as promptly as practicable the Company Proxy Statement and all other proxy materials for such Company Stockholder Meeting and (ii) unless, to the extent permitted by the second sentence of this Section 5.02, and subject to Section 5.04, the Board of Directors shall not recommend to the Company's stockholders that they give the Company Stockholder Approval or shall have withdrawn or modified in a manner adverse to Buyer its recommendation, use commercially reasonable efforts to solicit proxies in favor of the approval of this Agreement and the Merger, provided that the obligation of the Company to cause the Company Proxy Statement and the proxy to be mailed to the Company's stockholders is subject to the Board of Directors of the Company having received from Jefferies & Co., Inc. confirmation of its opinion referred to in Section 3.02 as of the date scheduled for mailing of the Company Proxy Statement if the Board of Directors requests such a confirmation. For purposes of this Agreement, "Superior Proposal" means any bona fide Acquisition Proposal, on terms that the Board of Directors of the Company determines in its reasonable good faith judgment are more favorable to the Company's stockholders taken as a whole than the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and with respect to which the Company's Board of Directors determines, in its reasonable good faith judgment, after consultation with its financial advisors, the Person making such Acquisition Proposal has the financial means to consummate such Acquisition Proposal. For purposes of this Agreement, "Acquisition Proposal" means any offer or proposal for a merger, consolidation or tender or exchange offer or other business combination involving the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company or the acquisition of any substantial debt or equity interest in, or a substantial portion of the assets of, the Company or of any Company Subsidiary, other than the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.

  • Stockholders Meetings Section 1. The Annual Meeting of Stockholders shall be held on the third Thursday in April each year at the principal office at the Company or at such other date, time, or place as may be designated by resolution by the Board of Directors. Section 2. Special meetings of all stockholders may be called at any time by the Board of Directors, the Chairman of the Board or the President. Section 3. Notice of all meetings of the stockholders shall be given by mailing to each stockholder at least ten (10) days before said meeting, at his last known address, a written or printed notice fixing the time and place of such meeting. Section 4. A majority in the amount of the capital stock of the Company issued and outstanding on the record date, as herein determined, shall constitute a quorum at all meetings of stockholders for the transaction of any business, but the holders of a small number of shares may adjourn, from time to time, without further notice, until a quorum is secured. At each annual or special meeting of stockholders, each stockholder shall be entitled to one vote, either in person or by proxy, for each share of stock registered in the stockholder's name on the books of the Company on the record date for any such meeting as determined herein.

  • Shareholders Meetings The Company shall take all steps necessary to duly call, give notice of, convene and hold a meeting of its shareholders to be held as soon as is reasonably practicable after the date on which the S-4 becomes effective for the purpose of voting upon the approval and adoption of the Company Shareholder Matters and holding a “Say on Merger Pay” non-binding advisory vote to the extent required by SEC regulations (the “Company Shareholders’ Meeting’”). The Company will, through its Board of Directors, unless legally required to do otherwise for the discharge by the Company’s Board of Directors of its fiduciary duties as advised by such Board's legal counsel and pursuant to the provisions of Section 5.03 of this Agreement, recommend to its shareholders approval of the Company Shareholder Matters and (with Parent’s consent, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed) such other matters as may be submitted by the Company to its shareholders in connection with this Agreement. Parent shall take all steps necessary to duly call, give notice of, convene and hold a meeting of its shareholders to be held as soon as reasonably practicable after the date of the Company Shareholders’ Meeting for the purpose of voting upon the approval and adoption of the Parent Shareholder Matters (the “Parent Shareholders’ Meeting’”). Parent will, through its Board of Directors, recommend to its shareholders approval of the Parent Shareholder Matters and (with the Company’s consent, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed) such other matters as may be submitted by Parent to its shareholders in connection with this Agreement.

  • Shareholder Meetings All expenses incidental to holding meetings of shareholders, including the printing of notices and proxy materials, and proxy solicitations therefor.

  • Stockholder Meeting In order to consummate the Merger, the Seller shall take all steps necessary to duly call, give notice of, convene and hold its Stockholder Meeting as soon as practicable following the clearance of the Registration Statement and the Proxy Statement by the SEC for the purpose of voting upon the approval of this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby. Subject to this Section 6.03, the Board of Directors of Seller shall unanimously recommend that its stockholders vote in favor of and adopt and approve this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby at the Stockholder Meeting and the Prospectus/Proxy Statement shall include a statement to this effect. The Seller and the Buyer shall coordinate and cooperate with respect to the foregoing matters. After making such recommendation to its stockholders, the Board of Directors of Seller (or any committee thereof) shall not withdraw, modify or amend such recommendation (or propose to do so) in any respect adverse to the Buyer unless (i) a Superior Proposal (as defined in Section 5.02) is made to Seller and is not withdrawn, and (ii) Seller shall have concluded in good faith, after consultation with its outside counsel, that, in light of such Superior Proposal, the withdrawal, amendment or modification of such recommendation is required in order for the Board of Directors of Seller to discharge its fiduciary duties to the Seller's stockholders under applicable law; provided, however, that prior to any withdrawal, modification or amendment of such recommendation by the Board of Directors of Seller, the Seller shall have given Buyer at least four (4) business days notice thereof and the opportunity to meet with Seller and its counsel. Subject to Section 8.01(i) hereof, Seller's obligation to call, give notice of, convene and hold the Stockholder Meeting in accordance with this Section 6.03 shall not be limited to or otherwise affected by the commencement, disclosure, announcement or submission to Seller of a proposal for a Competing Transaction or by the withdrawal, amendment or modification of its recommendation in connection with a Superior Proposal.

  • Shareholder Meeting (a) The first sentence of Section 6.2(a) of the Merger Agreement is hereby amended and restated to read as follows: “As promptly as practicable following the effectiveness of the Form S-4 (subject to any extension reasonably necessary to comply with applicable Law, including amending any disclosure document to be delivered to holders of Xxxxx Common Shares or Mercury Common Stock in connection with the Amendment or otherwise acting to address any oral or written comments made by the SEC), Mercury shall, in consultation with Xxxxx, in accordance with applicable Law and the Mercury Organizational Documents, (i) establish a record date for, duly call and give notice of a meeting of the holders of Mercury Voting Common Stock (the “Mercury Shareholder Meeting”) at which meeting Mercury shall seek the Required Mercury Vote, which record date shall be no later than ten (10) days after the date on which the Form S-4 is declared effective under the Securities Act, and (ii) convene and hold the Mercury Shareholder Meeting.” (b) The first sentence of Section 6.2(b) of the Merger Agreement is hereby amended and restated to read as follows: “As promptly as practicable following the effectiveness of the Form S-4 (subject to any extension reasonably necessary to comply with the DLLCA, the Xxxxx LLC Agreement and applicable Law, including amending any disclosure document to be delivered to holders of Xxxxx Common Shares or Mercury Common Stock in connection with the Amendment or otherwise acting to address any oral or written comments made by the SEC), Xxxxx shall, in consultation with Mercury, in accordance with applicable Law and the Xxxxx LLC Agreement, (i) establish a record date for, duly call and give notice of a meeting of the holders of Xxxxx Common Shares (the “Xxxxx Shareholder Meeting”) at which meeting Xxxxx shall seek the Required Xxxxx Vote, which record date shall be no later than ten (10) days after the date on which the Form S-4 is declared effective under the Securities Act, and (ii) convene and hold the Xxxxx Shareholder Meeting.” (c) The following is hereby added as a new Section 6.2(d) of the Merger Agreement: (d) Unless otherwise agreed to by Mercury and Xxxxx, the Mercury Shareholder Meeting shall be convened on August 20, 2014, and, without conducting any business, shall be adjourned until 11:00 a.m. eastern time on October 6, 2014 (subject to any adjournment or postponement thereof in accordance with Section 6.2(a)), which new date, time and place shall be announced at the Mercury Shareholder Meeting before adjournment. Unless otherwise agreed to by Mercury and Xxxxx, the Xxxxx Shareholder Meeting shall be convened on August 20, 2014, and, without conducting any business, shall be adjourned until 9:00 a.m. eastern time on October 6, 2014 (subject to any adjournment or postponement thereof in accordance with Section 6.2(b)), which new date, time and place shall be announced at the Xxxxx Shareholder Meeting before adjournment.” Unless otherwise agreed to by Mercury and Xxxxx, the record date for the Mercury Shareholder Meeting and the Xxxxx Shareholder Meeting shall continue to be July 18, 2014 (subject to any change required by applicable Law, the Mercury Organizational Documents or the Xxxxx LLC Agreement, as applicable or to address any oral or written comments made by the SEC).

  • Shareholders Meeting (a) If required by the Company's Restated Certificate of Incorporation and/or applicable law in order to consummate the Merger, the Company, acting through its Board of Directors, shall, in accordance with applicable law: (i) duly call, give notice of, convene and hold a special meeting of its Shareholders (the "Special Meeting") as soon as practicable following the acceptance for payment of and payment for Shares by the Purchaser pursuant to the Offer for the purpose of considering and taking action upon this Agreement, whether or not the Board of Directors determines at any time subsequent to the Company Board Meeting that this Agreement is no longer advisable and recommends that Shareholders reject it; (ii) prepare and file with the SEC a preliminary proxy statement or, if the Purchaser shall have accepted for payment and purchased Shares permitting the Purchaser to cast at least a majority of the votes entitled to be cast by all holders of Shares on a fully diluted basis, information statement relating to the Merger and this Agreement and use its reasonable best efforts (x) to obtain and furnish the information required to be included by the SEC in the Statement (as hereinafter defined) and, after consultation with Parent, to respond promptly to any comments made by the SEC with respect to the preliminary proxy or information statement and cause a definitive proxy or information statement (the "Statement") to be mailed to its Shareholders and (y) to obtain the necessary approvals of the Merger and this Agreement by its Shareholders; and (iii) subject to the fiduciary obligations of the Board of Directors of the Company under applicable law as advised by outside counsel, include in the Statement the recommendation of the Board of Directors of the Company that Shareholders vote in favor of the approval of the Merger and the adoption of this Agreement; provided, however, that notwithstanding any withdrawal, modification or amendment of the recommendation of the Board of Directors of the Company made at the Company Board Meeting, the Company agrees that if the Purchaser purchases Shares pursuant to the Offer, this Agreement shall be submitted to the Shareholders for approval and adoption at the Special Meeting whether or not the Board of Directors determines at any time subsequent to the Company Board Meeting that this Agreement is no longer advisable and recommends that Shareholders reject it. (b) Parent agrees that it will vote, or cause to be voted, all of the Shares then owned by it, the Purchaser or any of its other subsidiaries in favor of the approval of the Merger and the adoption of this Agreement.

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